The value of knowledge
In this paper I make the case that we should reject an argument that even knowledge of pointless truths has pro tanto final value. The argument draws on Greco’s virtue epistemological account of knowledge, according to which knowledge is an achievement and achievements have final value in virtue of...
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Main Author: | RYAN, Shane |
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Language: | English |
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2014
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3717 |
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